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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,219.70, 30,297.15 and 12,810.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,219.70, 30,297.15 and 12,810.90 is: 19,195.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,219.70 : 30,297.15 = 12,810.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,219.70/30,297.15 = 12,810.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,219.70x = 30,297.15 × 12,810.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,219.70x = 388,133,758.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,133,758.94/20,219.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,195.82

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